Virus sweeps through England squad on eve of Pakistan Test
LAHORE, Dec. 1 -- Pakistan and England cricket boards Wednesday delayed the decision on holding the first fixture of the three-match Test series till Thursday (today), a statement said yesterday. England and Pakistan officials were in discussions about a possible 24-hour delay to the first Test in Pakistan, after 13 to 14 members of the England squad - including half the 16-man playing pool - were struck down by illness on Wednesday. The issue is thought to be a virus or bug rather than food poisoning, with England taking particular care over what they eat with the help of a chef, Omar Meziane, who has travelled with the team for this tour. However, on Tuesday, some players reported feeling unwell and were told to stay in their rooms to l...
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